Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)

The essay focuses on the Italian evolutionist Tito Vignoli, whose work is the result of a fruitful contamination between philosophy, history of religion, linguistics, ethnography, anthropology, psychology, zoology and physiology. His most regarded book, Mito e scienza (1879), and some of his minor w...

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Main Author: Elena Canadelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-12-01
Series:Aisthesis
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Online Access:http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/13777
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description The essay focuses on the Italian evolutionist Tito Vignoli, whose work is the result of a fruitful contamination between philosophy, history of religion, linguistics, ethnography, anthropology, psychology, zoology and physiology. His most regarded book, Mito e scienza (1879), and some of his minor writings deal with the theory of myth, art and aesthetics in the new framework of Darwin's ideas.
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spelling doaj.art-9985b0a37bd84ee0924f1190e581b3582022-12-22T03:55:11ZengFirenze University PressAisthesis2035-84662013-12-016220521810.13128/Aisthesis-1377711690Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)Elena CanadelliThe essay focuses on the Italian evolutionist Tito Vignoli, whose work is the result of a fruitful contamination between philosophy, history of religion, linguistics, ethnography, anthropology, psychology, zoology and physiology. His most regarded book, Mito e scienza (1879), and some of his minor writings deal with the theory of myth, art and aesthetics in the new framework of Darwin's ideas.http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/13777evolutionary aestheticsTito Vignolimyththeory of evolutiondarwinism
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Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
Aisthesis
evolutionary aesthetics
Tito Vignoli
myth
theory of evolution
darwinism
title Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
title_full Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
title_fullStr Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
title_full_unstemmed Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
title_short Man and Animal. The Evolutionary Aesthetics of Tito Vignoli (1824-1914)
title_sort man and animal the evolutionary aesthetics of tito vignoli 1824 1914
topic evolutionary aesthetics
Tito Vignoli
myth
theory of evolution
darwinism
url http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/13777
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